Here’s the complete OCTOBER 2024 Australian release schedule for AMC Networks’ Shudder, the streaming service serving up genre entertainment, including horror, thrillers, and the supernatural.
Take a look at the complete list of dates and content – with trailers! And as always, a heads up that some of the trailers below may be of the RED BAND, gory variety.
After more Australian streaming release schedules? Also check out the OCTBER line-up for NETFLIX, BINGE, DISNEY+, SHUDDER …
1 OCTOBER 2024
- The Boulet Brothers’ Dragula – Series premieres exclusively on Shudder and AMC+
Dubbed ‘Season 666,’ the next chapter of Emmy-nominated The Boulet Brothers’ Dragula is the most ambitious and terrifying yet, with world-renowned actors and directors joining the judges’ panel, raising the stakes to hellish new heights. Every episode promises spine-chilling, extreme physical feats that will push the cast of drag superstars to confront their darkest fears. This 10-episode season is bigger, bloodier, and more brutal than anything that’s come before, featuring expanded ‘on location’ challenges, twisted new themes for the floorshows, cinematic sequences dripping with dread, and innovative drag that will leave viewers gasping.
- Hush – Film premieres on Shudder and AMC+
A deaf and muted writer who retreated into the woods to live a solitary life must fight for her life in silence when a masked killer appears at her window. Directed by Mike Flanagan.
- The Houses October Built (2011) – Film premieres on Shudder and AMC+
Looking for a good fright for Halloween, five friends set off on a road trip to discover the scariest underground haunts. As their trip appears to reach a dead-end, whispers of a haunt like no other draws them to the darkest corners of haunted attractions. The original, unreleased 2011 haunted house documentary that went on to inspire the cult theatrical release of the same name. The Houses October Built – Original Version goes deeper behind the scenes of extreme Halloween haunted attractions, introducing an entirely new narrative and unexpected conclusion.
- WNUF Halloween Special – Film premieres on Shudder and AMC+
A horror comedy with fake news and commercials sections that was filmed on old video cameras to make it look like a real VHS recording of a commercial television station’s Halloween special from 1987.
4 OCTOBER 2024
- V/H/S/Beyond – Shudder Original Film premieres on Shudder and AMC+
The popular film anthology will feature six new bloodcurdling tapes, placing horror at the forefront of a sci-fi-inspired hellscape.
Segments include:
- “Stork”: Directed by Jordan Downey, screenplay by Downey and Kevin Stewart
- “Fur Babies”: Written and directed by Christian Long and Justin Long
- “Live and Let Dive”: Directed by Justin Martinez, story by Martinez and Ben Turner, screenplay by Turner
- “Dream Girl”: Directed by Virat Pal, written by Pal and Evan Dickson
- “Stowaway”: Directed by Kate Siegel, written by Mike Flanagan
- Special presentation by Jay Cheel
11 OCTOBER 2024
- Daddy’s Head – Shudder Original Film premieres on Shudder and AMC+
In the wake of his father’s untimely death, a young boy is left in the eerie solitude of a sprawling country estate with his newly widowed stepmother. His stepmother, struggling to navigate the overwhelming task of parenthood, grows distant, leaving their fragile bond at risk of collapse. Amidst the growing tension, the boy begins to hear unsettling sounds echoing through the corridors. Soon, he is haunted by the presence of a grotesque creature bearing a disturbingly familiar resemblance to his late father. But as the boy’s warnings are dismissed as the imagination of a grieving child, the sinister entity tightens its grip on their crumbling lives.
14 OCTOBER 2024
- 2024 Fangoria Chainsaw Awards – Special premieres exclusively on Shudder and AMC+
The annual award ceremony recognizes outstanding achievements in horror film and television. For the fourth year in a row, the event will be hosted by actor and writer David Dastmalchian (Late Night with the Devil, and Lead Performance nominee). This year’s presenters include Skeet Ulrich (Scream, Riverdale), Madeleine McGraw (The Black Phone), Dewayne Perkins (The Blackening, and Best Supporting Performance nominee), and Lauren LaVera (the upcoming Terrifier 3).
18 OCTOBER 2024
- MadS – Shudder Original Film premieres on Shudder and AMC+
Eighteen-year-old Romain has just graduated and makes a stop at his dealer’s place to try a new pill. As he heads off to a party, he sees an injured woman on the side of the road and decides to help her, but when she gets in his car, she suddenly smashes her own head against the dashboard, bleeding out until she dies. Is this a bad trip? Or is it something else? One thing is for sure, it’s only the beginning of the night.
21 OCTOBER 2024
- Possessor – Film premieres on Shudder and AMC+
An agent works for a secretive organization that uses brain-implant technology to inhabit other people’s bodies—ultimately driving them to commit assassinations for high-paying clients.
25 OCTOBER 2024
- Azrael – Shudder Original Film premieres on Shudder and AMC+
In a world in which no one speaks, a mysterious, devout community hunts down a young woman named Azrael who has escaped their imprisonment. Recaptured by its ruthless leaders, she is to be sacrificed to pacify an evil which resides deep within the surrounding wilderness—but Azrael will stop at nothing to ensure her own freedom and survival.
30 OCTOBER 2024
- The Exorcism – Film premieres on Shudder and AMC+
Academy Award-winner Russell Crowe stars as Anthony Miller, a troubled actor who begins to unravel while shooting a supernatural horror film. His estranged daughter, Lee (Ryan Simpkins), wonders if he’s slipping back into his past addictions or if there’s something more sinister at play. The film also stars Sam Worthington, Chloe Bailey, Adam Goldberg, and David Hyde Pierce.
